I also wondered what it was . thanks for the explanations
dom from paris , france . the sun is with us again .. at long last ! .
Le 31/03/10 21:05, Lorri Ferguson a écrit :
Just a note to those who may not know.
About a third of the way thru the pictures just after a side note
Interesting comment about the heddles. Lace collectors go after these things
because of a story that they are connected with lace. Gertrude Whiting
describes them in Old-Time Toys and Tools of Needlework (1928). Even though
she makes her doubts known, she's responsible for many lace collectors
As an example of what I was just writing about on the heddles, see Ebay item
#260578984300
Laurie
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Just a note to those who may not know.
About a third of the way thru the pictures just after a side note
Plaquettes ou plioirs , there are a few 'items' that have slots and a small
hole in the bars between the slots. These items are 'rigid heddles' for hand
weaving tape strips (similar to the